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Editorial
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EDITORIAL: Getting through the parent trap
Help can come through many sources - including you
American pride could use a boost
The Fourth of July brings out the biggest bangs for many Americans flexing their patriotic muscles. The holiday week is as good a time as any to consider, how proud are you to be an American?
Montana, you've got the wrong guy
The way Montana is going after Phil Baker, you’d think somebody from Big Sky Country had presidential aspirations.
United we stand for a strong USA
Pay on display in Cd'A and elsewhere
When you think of the best jobs in town — you know, best pay, best benefits, best work conditions and biggest positive impact on the community — who do you think of?
Decision time is here for new school
Patrons of Coeur d’Alene School District, your silence is deafening.
It's always the right time to wonder
Kootenai County Commissioner Marc Eberlein had the audacity to wonder, in public, no less, if the prospect of privatizing the Solid Waste Department might be worth looking into.
Taking steps to promote better understanding
Newspapers and their readers aren’t always speaking the same language.
Declaring a truce on newspaper assumptions
When you assume, the British comedian Benny Hill famously noted, you make an ASS out of U and ME.
Getting Press readers, writers on the same page
Despite greeting each other every morning and spending so much time together, often in jammies and slippers over a cup of hot coffee, newspaper reporters and readers apparently don’t know each other very well.
Here's what dads really want
Editor’s note: This editorial was originally published six years ago today.
We could be looking at voter turnout wrong
The quest started out as most modern searches do: Going to Google.
Summer's coming: Let's put our fires out
North Idahoans hadn’t even been able to tear June off their calendars last year before smoke made summer miserable.
Just ask
Our kids are killing themselves.
Return Charter to its rightful throne
Interpretation of a well-meaning state privacy law has kicked Coeur d’Alene Charter Academy into an educational ditch of anonymity. Yet it’s the state that got muddy.
Your airport is a bargain, taxpayers
The anonymous letter to the editor asked a fair question: Because the vast majority of Kootenai County residents don’t fly into or out of the Coeur d’Alene Airport, why should they pay for it?